Types of corrosion in removable appliances: Annotated cases and preventative measures

Orthodontics and Craniofacial Research

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 230-239

  Kusy, Robert P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Corrosion; Galvanic series; Passivation; Removable appliances; Sensitization

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009865967     PISSN: 16016335     EISSN: 16016343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0544.2000.030409.x     Document Type: Review

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